Mamdani AI data centers Our Risk Their Reward
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“"what you’re seeing from Americans ...is an opposition for what these #datacenters would mean in their day-to-day lives ...It’s also a repudiation of what has been a governing politics for the last few years when it comes to AI, which is: our risk, their re…”
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“"Executives leading the companies that discover new drugs say AI isn’t going to cure cancer anytime soon. They are dimming the hype around the technology’s use in drug research, saying human biology is too complicated even for superintelligence." www.wsj.co…”
“This article is considerably more nuanced than the headline would suggest, but "We need AI because it will cure cancer" is a Silicon Valley talking point that has made me howl with rage for some time. www.wsj.com/tech/ai/sili...”
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Alondra Nelson: "Executives leading the companies that discover new drugs say AI isn’t going to cure cancer anytime soon. They are dimming the hype around the technology’s use in drug research, saying human biolog…
Michiel Bontenbal: "Executives leading the companies that discover new drugs say AI isn’t going to cure cancer anytime soon. They are dimming the hype around the technology’s use in drug research, saying human biolog…
Thomas Dietterich: Yes, this is why I'm impressed with what Daphne Koller at her company Insitro is trying to do: Develop narrow, precise outcome proxies based on physiology
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“"Wall Street Gets $2.5 Trillion AI Reality Check With Historic Rout of Tech Stocks" www.wsj.com/finance/stoc...”
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“And now the media heavyweights weigh in. @danagoldstein.bsky.social does a thorough job reporting on the ed-tech ambitions of Alpha School, and whether existing claims about its effectiveness withstand scrutiny (answer: no). Appreciate the nod to my reporti…”
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““The post-election rout for US stocks has revealed a sobering truth: The AI industry is now driving the fate of the markets and the economy as a whole.” www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...”
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““Recidiviz began as a data organization project at Google, meant to ‘uncover how technology could standardize criminal justice data and improve the system nationwide.’””
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Hypervisible : “Recidiviz began as a data organization project at Google, meant to ‘uncover how technology could standardize criminal justice data and improve the system nationwide.’”
Alondra Nelson: “Recidiviz began as a data organization project at Google, meant to ‘uncover how technology could standardize criminal justice data and improve the system nationwide.’”
Jed Brown: Recidiviz is deployed in many states despite a dearth of independent audits. Audits of similar systems like COMPAS and this one in Ontario (used for exactly the purpose Michigan is deploying Recidi…
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European activists prepare datacenter protests
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“Nice one from Jen Harris. "the US economy is fully hostage to an AI build-out laden with increasingly worrying financial engineering, all riding on a wager" between hoped-for increases in AI demand, potential customers, and industry infrastructure investmen…”
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“I covered some of this territory earlier this year as well and perhaps of interest direct.mit.edu/daed/article...”
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Nathan Lambert open language models overview
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“My first open model lecture, covering all the many pieces that build the ecosystem, and the open questions/debates determining where it goes next. How does distillation fit in? How do we manage risks? How do we see access to models changing in the future? V…”
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AI role in elections analysis essay
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““Data centre Darline” “The face of data centres” A couple of the insults thrown at their opponents by new Democrat winners. Was this the AI election? Why, and what does it mean? My latest post:”
generative AI school ban call
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“Next do genAI. www.techpolicy.press/schools-went...”
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Stanford HAI AI future hope fear essay
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“Tomorrow morning @stanfordhai.bsky.social I'll join friends and colleagues Dan Ho and @amyzegart.bsky.social in a discussion on "Who Gets to Govern Intelligence?" hai.stanford.edu/events/confr...”
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